Moroccan Lentil Stew Recipe With Raisins

Step 1: To start making Moroccan Lentil stew with raisins, make Moroccan spice mix first

Step 2: Blend all the ingredients mentioned for the spice mix and keep aside

Step 3: We will need 1-1/2 teaspoons of this mixture to this recipe

Step 4: Heat oil over medium in a pressure cooker

Step 5: Add onions and sauté until translucent

Step 6: Add ginger and sauté until fragrant

Step 7: Add the chopped celery, cook until they are soft

Step 8: Add the prepared moroccan spice mixture, toast them until fragrant

Step 9: Add tomato paste and cook until it is caramelized

Step 10: Add diced carrots, sweet potato and cook until tender

Step 11: Now add lentils, vegetable stalk, water and season with required salt

Step 12: Pressure cook for 4-5 whistles on medium flame

Step 13: Switch off and open the cooker once the pressure is down

Step 14: When lentils are tender, check for salt

Step 15: Add chopped raisins and stir well

Step 16: garnish with cilantro and lime wedges

Step 17: Serve warm with couscous or rice